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Microsoft Windows 7
Chapter 2Working with the Windows 7 Desktop
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Objectives• Create, name, and save a document directly in the
Documents library• Change the view and arrange objects in groups in the
Documents library• Create and name a folder in the Documents library• Move documents into a folder• Add and remove a shortcut on the Start menu• Open a document using a shortcut on the Start menu
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Objectives
• Open a folder using a desktop shortcut• Open, modify, and print multiple documents in a
folder• Store files on a USB flash drive • Delete multiple files and folders• Work with the Recycle Bin• Work with gadgets
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Plan Ahead
• Be aware that there might be different levels of access on the computer you will be using
• Identify how to connect a USB drive to your computer
• Determine how to access the Internet• Ascertain how to access a printer
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Launching a Program and Creating a Document• Display the Start menu • Type wordpad in the Search box to prompt Windows 7
to search for the WordPad program• Press the ENTER key to launch WordPad and display the
Document - WordPad window • Type Sanchez Daily Reminders (Thursday)
and then press the ENTER key two times
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Launching a Program and Creating a Document• Type 1. Update eBay bid on HP Laptop with Windows 7 and then press the ENTER key
• Type 2. Add blog entry for Thursday and then press the ENTER key
• Type 3. E-mail Elma Patterson - update Myspace entry - put me back at top of list! and then press the ENTER key
• Type 4. Download and install new marble game Gadget and then press the ENTER key
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Launching a Program and Creating a Document
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Saving a Document to the Documents Library• Click the WordPad button to display the WordPad menu• Click the Save as command to display the Save As dialog
box• Type Sanchez Daily Reminders (Thursday)
in the File name text box • Click the Browse Folders button to expand the folders
list • Click the Documents link to select the Documents library • Click the Save button to save the document and close
the Save As dialog box
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Saving a Document to the Documents Library
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Opening the Print Dialog Box from a Program• Click the WordPad button to display the WordPad
menu • Click the Print command to display the Print
dialog box
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Opening the Print Dialog Box from a Program
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Printing a Document
• Ready the printer according to the printer’s instructions
• If necessary, click the appropriate printer to select your printer
• Click the Print button to print the document and return to the Sanchez Daily Reminders (Thursday) - WordPad window
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Printing a Document
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Editing a Document
• Click directly after the fourth daily reminder and then press the ENTER key
• Type 5. Register for next semester’s classes and then press the ENTER key
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Editing a Document
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Saving and Closing a Document
• Click the Close button on the title bar to display the WordPad dialog box
• Click the Save button in the WordPad dialog box to save your changes to the document and close WordPad
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Saving and Closing a Document
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Opening the Documents Folder
• Display the Start menu• Click the Documents command to display the
Documents library window
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Creating a Blank Document in the Documents Library• Right-click an open area of the Documents library
to display the shortcut menu• Point to the New command on the shortcut
menu to display the New submenu• Click the Text Document command to display an
entry for a new text document in the Documents library window
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Creating a Blank Document in the Documents Library
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Naming a Document in the Documents Library• Type Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) in the icon title text box, and then press the ENTER key to assign a name to the new file in the Documents library
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Opening a Document with WordPad
• Right-click the Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) document icon to display the shortcut menu
• Point to the Open with command on the shortcut menu to display the Open with submenu
• Click the WordPad command on the Open with submenu to open the Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) document in WordPad
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Opening a Document with WordPad
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Adding Text to a Blank Document• Type Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) and
then press the ENTER key twice• Type 1. Teleconference Ron Klein – Authentication Problem and then press the ENTER key
• Type 2. E-mail Susie Yang – Groove presentation for board meeting Tuesday and then press the ENTER key
• Type 3. Lunch with Sam – Noon, Cyber Cafe and then press the ENTER key
• Click the Save button on the Quick Access Toolbar to save the file
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Adding Text to a Blank Document
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Saving a Text Document in Rich Text Format (RTF)• Click the WordPad button to display the WordPad
menu• Click the Save as command to display the Save As
dialog box• Click the ‘Save as type’ list box arrow to display
the ‘Save as type’ list
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Saving a Text Document in Rich Text Format (RTF)• Click the Rich Text Format (RTF) option to change
the file type to Rich Text Format• Type Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday).rtf in the File name text box to change the file name
• Click the Save button to save the document in Rich Text Format
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Saving a Text Document in Rich Text Format (RTF)
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Closing the Document
• Click Exit on the WordPad menu to close the Document and exit WordPad
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Changing the View to Small Icons
• Click the More options button arrow button next to the “Change your view” button on the toolbar of the Documents library window to display the ‘Change your view’ menu
• Click the Small Icons command to display the files and folders as small icons
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Changing the View to Small Icons
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Arranging Items in Groups by File Type
• Right-click the open space below the list of files and folders in the Documents library to display the shortcut menu
• Point to the Group by command to display the Group by submenu
• Click the Type command to display the files and folders grouped by type
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Arranging Items in Groups by File Type
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Changing to Medium Icons Format
• Click the More options button arrow button next to the ‘Change your view’ button on the toolbar and then click the Medium Icons command to change to Medium icons view
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Creating and Naming a Folder in the Documents Library• Click the New folder button on the toolbar to
create a new folder • Type Daily reminders in the icon title text
box and then press the ENTER key to name the folder and sort the folder in the Documents library
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Creating and Naming a Folder in the Documents Library
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Moving a Document into a Folder• Right-click and drag (also known as right-drag) the Sanchez Daily
Reminders (Thursday) icon onto the Daily Reminders folder icon to display the shortcut menu
• Click the Move Here command on the shortcut menu to move the Sanchez Daily Reminders (Thursday) icon to the Daily Reminders folder
• Right-drag the Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) RTF icon onto the Daily Reminders icon to move it to the Daily Reminders Folder
• Right-drag the Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) text icon onto the Daily Reminders icon to move it to the Daily Reminders Folder
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Moving a Document into a Folder
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Changing Location Using the Address Bar
• Click the Documents arrow on the Address bar to display a location menu that contains a list of folders in the Documents library
• Click the Daily Reminders folder on the location menu to move to the Daily Reminders folder
• Click the Libraries button on the Address bar to switch to the Libraries window
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Changing Location Using the Address Bar
• Click the Libraries arrow to display a location menu
• Click Documents on the location menu to move to the Documents folder
• Click the Documents arrow to display a location menu
• Click the Daily reminders folder on the location menu to move to the Daily reminders folder
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Changing Location Using the Address Bar
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Displaying and Using the Preview Pane
• Click the ‘Show the preview pane’ button on the toolbar to display the Preview pane
• Click the Sanchez Daily Reminders (Thursday) document icon on the right to display a preview of the document in the Preview pane
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Displaying and Using the Preview Pane
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Closing the Preview Pane
• Click the ‘Hide the preview pane’ button on the toolbar to close the Preview pane
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Closing the Preview Pane
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Changing the Location Using the Back Button on the Address Bar• Click the Back button on the Address bar once to
return to the Documents library
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Adding a Shortcut on the Start Menu
• Drag the Daily Reminders folder icon onto the Start button to begin to add the icon to the Start menu. Do not release the left mouse button
• Release the left mouse button to add the Daily Reminders shortcut to the Start menu
• Display the Start menu to see the Daily Reminders icon pinned to the Start menu
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Adding a Shortcut on the Start Menu
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Opening a Folder Using a Shortcut on the Start Menu• Click the Daily reminders command to open the
Daily reminders folder• Click the Close button on the title bar of the Daily
reminders folder window
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Removing a Shortcut from the Start Menu• Display the Start menu• Right-click the Daily Reminders command on the
Start menu to display the shortcut menu• Click the “ Remove from this list” command to
remove the Daily Reminders shortcut from the Start menu
• Close the Start menu
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Removing a Shortcut from the Start Menu
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Creating a Shortcut on the Desktop
• Right-click the Daily reminders folder to display the shortcut menu
• Point to the Send to command to display the Send to submenu
• Click the Desktop (create shortcut) command to create a shortcut on the desktop
• Close the Documents library
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Creating a Shortcut on the Desktop
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Opening a Folder Using a Shortcut on the Desktop• Double-click the Daily Reminders shortcut on the
desktop to open the Daily Reminders folder
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Moving the Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) Text File to the Recycle Bin• If necessary, click the Restore Down button so
that the Daily reminders folder is not maximized and the Recycle Bin icon is visible
• Drag the Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) text icon to the Recycle Bin
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Opening and Modifying a Document in a Folder• Open the Sanchez Daily Reminders (Thursday)
document in WordPad• Move the insertion point to the blank line below
item 5 in the document• Type 6. Notify Sales – NetMeeting at 3:00 p.m. and then press the ENTER key to modify the Sanchez Daily Reminders (Thursday) document
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Opening and Modifying a Document in a Folder
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Opening and Modifying Multiple Documents• Open the Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday)
document in WordPad• Move the insertion point to the end of the
document in the WordPad window• Type 4. Call Dan – Birthday party for Carol and then press the ENTER key
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Displaying an Inactive Window
• Point to the WordPad button on the taskbar to display a live preview of the two documents
• Click the Sanchez Daily Reminders (Thursday) live preview to make it the active window
• When the window opens, type 7. Dinner with Art Perez – 7:00 p.m., The Crab House and then press the ENTER key to update the document
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Displaying an Inactive Window
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Closing Multiple Open Windows and Saving Changes Using the Taskbar• Right-click the WordPad button on the taskbar to display
a shortcut menu • Click the ‘Close all windows’ command to display
the WordPad dialog box• Click the Save button in the WordPad dialog box
to save the changes and close the Sanchez Daily Reminders (Thursday) document
• Click the Save button in the WordPad dialog box to save the changes and close the Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) document
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Closing Multiple Open Windows and Saving Changes Using the Taskbar
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Printing Multiple Documents from within a Folder• Make the Daily reminders folder window the active window• Click the Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) icon in the Daily
Reminders folder to select the icon• Press and hold the SHIFT key, click the Sanchez Daily Reminders
(Thursday) icon, and then release the SHIFT key to select both items in the Daily Reminders folder
• Click the Print button on the toolbar to print the two files• Click the Close button in the Daily Reminders window to close the
Daily Reminders window
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Printing Multiple Documents from within a Folder
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Copying a Folder onto a USB Flash Drive• Insert a USB flash drive into an open USB port to display the
AutoPlay dialog box • Under the General options heading in the AutoPlay dialog box,
click the ‘Open folder to view files’ command to open a folder window that displays the contents of your USB flash drive
• Click the Documents link in the left pane to display the contents of the Documents library
• Right-click the Daily reminders folder to display the shortcut menu
• Point to the Send to command to display the Send to submenu • Click the UDISK 2.0 (F:) command (or the name and drive letter
representing your USB flash drive) to copy the folder to the USB flash drive
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Copying a Folder onto a USB Flash Drive
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Opening a Folder Stored on a USB Drive
• Click the Back button on the Address bar of the Documents library to return to the USB flash drive window
• Double-click the Daily Reminders icon to open the folder and verify the files are in the Daily Reminders folder
• Close the Daily Reminders folder window
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Opening a Folder Stored on a USB Drive
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Safely Removing a USB Flash Drive• Display the Start menu and then click the Computer command to
open the Computer folder window• Right-click the UDISK 2.0 (F:) device to display the shortcut menu• Click the Eject command on the shortcut menu to close the USB
flash drive and display the Safe To Remove Hardware message in the notification area
• Remove the USB flash drive from the USB port• Close the Computer folder window
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Deleting a Shortcut from the Desktop
• Drag the Daily Reminders - Shortcut icon onto the Recycle Bin icon on the desktop to move the shortcut to the Recycle Bin
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Restoring an Item from the Recycle Bin
• Double-click the Recycle Bin icon to open the Recycle Bin
• Click the Daily Reminders – Shortcut icon to select it
• Click the ‘Restore this item’ button to restore the Daily reminders - Shortcut icon to its previous location. In this case, the icon is restored to the desktop
• Close the Recycle Bin window
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Deleting a Shortcut from the Desktop
• Drag the Daily Reminders - Shortcut icon onto the Recycle Bin icon
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Deleting Multiple Files from a Folder
• Open the Documents library• Open the Daily Reminders folder• Click the Sanchez Daily Reminders (Thursday)
document to select it• Press and hold the CTRL key, and then click the
Pearson Daily Reminders (Thursday) document
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Deleting Multiple Files from a Folder
• Right-click the documents to display the shortcut menu
• Click the Delete command to display the Delete Multiple Items dialog box
• Click the Yes button to move the files to the Recycle Bin
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Deleting a Folder from the Documents Folder and Empty the Recycle Bin• Click the Documents link in the Navigation pane• Delete the Daily Reminders folder• Close the Documents library• Right-click the Recycle Bin to display the shortcut menu • Click the Empty Recycle Bin command• Click the Yes button in the Delete Multiple Items dialog
box to permanently delete the contents of the Recycle Bin
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Adding Multiple Gadgets to the Desktop
• Display the Start menu, and click All Programs to display the All Programs list
• Click the Desktop Gadget Gallery command to open the Gadget Gallery
• Double-click the Clock gadget in the Gadget Gallery to add the gadget to the desktop
• Double-click the Slide Show gadget in the Gadget Gallery to add the gadget to the desktop
• Close the Gadget Gallery window
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Customizing the Clock Gadget• Right-click the Clock gadget on the Sidebar to display the
shortcut menu• Click the Options command to display the Clock dialog box• Click the Next button three times to display the neon light clock• Click the Clock name text box to select it• Type Steve’s (or your own name) in the Clock name text box• Click the OK button to apply your changes and close the Clock
dialog box
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Customizing the Clock Gadget
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Undoing the Changes to the Clock Gadget• Point to the Clock gadget to display the icons
associated with the gadget• Click the Options button to display the Clock
dialog box • Click the Previous button three times to display
the original clock• Delete the text from the Clock name text box• Click the OK button to apply your changes and
close the Clock dialog box
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Rearranging Gadgets on the Desktop
• Point to the Drag gadget button located to the right of the Clock gadget
• Click the Drag gadget button and drag the Clock gadget below the Recycle Bin to reposition it on the desktop
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Searching for Gadgets Online• Display the Start menu, and click All Programs to
display the All Programs list• Click the Desktop Gadget Gallery command to open
the Gadget Gallery • Click the ‘Get more gadgets online’ link to open
Windows Internet Explorer and display the Personalization Gallery Web page
• Scroll down to view the Desktop gadgets tab• Click the Desktop gadgets tab to display the
available Desktop gadgets
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Closing the Internet Explorer and Gadget Gallery Windows• Click the Close button to close Internet Explorer• Click the Close button in the Gadget Gallery to
close the window
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Removing a Gadget from the Desktop
• Point to the Clock gadget and click the Close button to remove the Clock gadget from the desktop
• Point to the Slide Show gadget and click the Close button to remove the Slide Show gadget from the desktop
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Logging Off from the Computer
• Display the Start menu• Point to the arrow to the right of the Shut down
button to display the Shut Down options menu• Click the Log off command, and then wait for
Windows 7 to prompt you to save any unsaved data, if any, and log off
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Turning Off the Computer
• Click the Shut Down button to turn off the computer
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Summary• Create, name, and save a document directly in the
Documents library• Change the view and arrange objects in groups in the
Documents library• Create and name a folder in the Documents library• Move documents into a folder• Add and remove a shortcut on the Start menu• Open a document using a shortcut on the Start menu
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Summary
• Open a folder using a desktop shortcut• Open, modify, and print multiple documents in a
folder• Store files on a USB flash drive • Delete multiple files and folders• Work with the Recycle Bin• Work with gadgets
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